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NUJ FCT mourns Sport Journalist, Albert Akota

NewsDeskNgMar 17, 2024March 17, 20240

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) FCT Council has expressed shock over the death of Chairman of Peoples Daily Chapel of NUJ FCT Council described it as a great loss to the union and journalism profession. In a statement released Sunday in Abuja, jointly signed by Comrades Osaretin Osadebamwen and...

The Grand Finale Of Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Holds Today

NewsDeskNgMar 17, 2024March 17, 20240

Stupendous miracles marked Day 2 of the ongoing 10forTENTH Healing Streams Live Healing Services with Pastor Chris Oyakhilome. Never before has history witnessed this magnitude of blessings and healing. Upstaging the incredible moments and unmatched healing miracles concurrently across the globe on Day 1, Day 2 saw a consummate move...

Senator Isah Jibrin Condemns Escalating Hostilities Between Ayeke, Enweli Communities

NewsDeskNgMar 17, 2024March 17, 20240

Senator Isah Jibrin, representing Kogi East Senatorial District, vehemently condemns the escalating hostility between the Ayeke and Enweli communities of Ibaji, Kogi State. The violence has resulted in heavy casualties, causing great concern and distress among the populace. Senator Jibrin expresses deep shock and dismay at the tragic turn of...

Alleged N84bn Fraud: Declare Yahaya Bello Wanted Now, Okai Urges EFCC

NewsDeskNgMar 16, 2024March 16, 20240

….Urges Kogites to support EFCC’s efforts to bring Bello to justice The House of Representatives candidate for Dekina/Bassa in the 2023 elections, Usman Okai Austin, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to declare Former Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello wanted over the Misappropriation of funds....

LSM Abuja Metro reiterates commitment to protect rights of women

NewsDeskNgMar 16, 2024March 16, 20240

*Sensitizes women on how to navigate economic hardship *Archbishop Kaigama urges LSM to bring up godly children The Ladies of St. Mulumba Nigeria has said it will continue to promote the protection of the rights of women in Nigeria. Lady Agnes Ozaohu Eneji, Worthy President Abuja Metropolitan Council of the...

S/Court says Ajaka has right to inspect Kogi guber poll materials

NewsDeskNgMar 15, 2024March 15, 20240

The Supreme Court has upheld the order of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja that granted the candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the November 2023 election in Kogi permission to inspect election materials. Nigerian Pilot recalled that on March 7, the apex court stayed the...

Undersea Cable Damage Causes Internet Outage In Nigeria, Telcos, Banks Hit

NewsDeskNgMar 14, 2024March 14, 20240

Telecommunications companies and banks in Nigeria have been hit by an internet outage as a result of damage to international undersea cables supplying them with connectivity. The damage affected major undersea cables near Abidjan in Côte d’Ivoire and are causing downtime across West and South African countries. The West Africa...

Hope For Ajegwu-Idah-Ibaji Road As Kogi East Senator Set To Collaborate With Umahi, Nwoye

NewsDeskNgMar 14, 2024March 14, 20240

The senator representing Kogi East Senatorial District, Jibrin Isa Echocho, has disclosed that he is already engaging his counterparts from Anambra State, especially the Senator representing Anambra North, Dr Okechikwu Tony Nwoye, on how to ensure timely completion of Ajegwu-Idah-Ibaji road in Kogi State. He also disclosed that he will...

‘He Lacks Deep Knowledge About Agency’: Don’t Renew Dr. Yau As NNRA Boss, Group Urges FG

NewsDeskNgMar 13, 2024March 13, 20240

A group, The Science for the Nation, has called on the Federal Government not to renew a second term for Dr. Yau Usman Idris, who has completed his five years in office as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA). The group says the agency has...

Tinubu’s govt to train 5m Nigerians annually to force down unemployment, poverty – Presidency

NewsDeskNgMar 13, 2024March 13, 20240

The federal government has mapped out strategies aimed at ensuring the empowerment of no fewer than five million Nigerians with various artisanal skills annually. The government has also embarked on training of 500 in inmates in all the Correctional Custodial Centres across the country, even as the beneficiaries will be...